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Jourder Family History

Jourder Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Jourden, Norder, Journey, Courser, Pounder, Border, Corder, Jorde

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Where is the Jourder family from?

You can see how Jourder families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jourder family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Jourder families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Jourder families living in New York. This was about 60% of all the recorded Jourder's in USA. New York had the highest population of Jourder families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jourder surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Jourder. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jourder census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 2 immigration records available for the last name Jourder. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Jourder. For the veterans among your Jourder ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jourder lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jourder ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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